Problem 1: Define Liability of Foreignness and Regionalism. Discuss how it relates to and how it impacts international strategies.
Problem 2: What is a corporate strategic alliance and why would a company want to develop one? Are strategic alliances necessary for a company to expand internationally?
Problem 3: Describe the three types of strategic alliances and the reasons why companies develop them. Describe situations when each is most appropriate to adopt.
Problem 4: Cooperative strategies seem to be a good idea. Discuss the difference between a business-level cooperative strategy and a corporate-level cooperative strategy. Under what circumstances would you choose to develop a cooperative strategy? When is it not a good idea?